“SIT. SNAP. WIN.” campaign gives South Africans the chance of winning one of three Jetour Dashings

Maranello, 29 April 2026 – Ferrari today presented the Handling Speciale, a new and exclusive configuration available on request for the Ferrari Purosangue, developed to further intensify the sporting character of the first fourdoor, fourseater Ferrari in the history of the Prancing Horse.

Hobby-X returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit for its 2026 edition, uniting a vibrant community of makers, artists, and hobby enthusiasts for four days of creativity, learning, and hands-on discovery.

A compact SUV designed for versatility, personalisation and everyday practicality — with an electric twist.

The all-new OMODA C4 has made its global debut at the Beijing International Auto Show, introducing a new entrant to the brand’s growing crossover lineup.

At Auto China 2026 this weekend, President of Jetour International, Mr Ke Chuandeng, made the exciting announcement that from 2027, Jetour will be producing some of their models locally in South Africa.

OMODA & JAECOO South Africa claimed third place in the global JAECOO HEV long-distance test, delivering one of the standout efficiency performances among nine international markets in the JAECOO J5 HEV, the brand’s upcoming compact hybrid SUV.

Johannesburg, 29 April 2026. Hyundai Automotive South Africa has reinforced its support of local professional golf by handing over two vehicles to Sunshine Tour players, Herman Loubser and MJ Viljoen.

Subaru Southern Africa is proud to announce a partnership with VOX Weather, one of South Africa’s fastest-growing and most trusted online weather forecasting platforms.

With so many new models, options and quality vehicles available in South Africa, the warranty that a brand offers is becoming an increasingly important differentiator.

Hyundai STARIA Steals the Show in the Streets of Durban

Johannesburg, 28 April 2026 – Volkswagen recently hosted its 33rd Grand Prix Awards ceremony at Inimitable, bringing its dealer network together in Muldersdrift, Johannesburg for an evening of recognition and excellence.

Fuel price increases remain one of the most visible pressures on South African consumers. But for ride-hailing drivers, the impact goes far beyond the pump — it directly shapes daily earnings, working patterns, and long-term financial progress.

AllFashion Sourcing Cape Town 2026 returns to Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2) from 14–16 July 2026, marking a significant milestone as the City of Cape Town joins as a key partner in advancing Africa’s fashion, textile and apparel sector.

Centurion, South Africa (26 April 2026) – Mahindra South Africa has announced a change to its key leadership position with Rajesh Gupta, current CEO of Mahindra South Africa, appointed as Regional Head for South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and South Asia for the parent company Mahindra and Mahindra.

Chery has unveiled the all-new Tiggo V at Auto China 2026 in Beijing, marking a significant step forward in flexible, multi-purpose mobility. The global debut took place on 24 April, with the exhibition running until 3 May 2026.

The 2026 Beijing International Auto Show is set to welcome the global debut of iCAUR, as the brand unveils its visionary concept, “To Infinity and Beyond.” At the heart of the showcase is an all-new concept car, revealed to the world for the first time.

Kariega – In a moment that demonstrated the pride and collaborative mindset of the Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) family, over 1 500 employees gathered at Plant Kariega before sunrise on a Thursday morning, 26 March, to form a human version of the iconic Volkswagen logo.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 25 April 2026 - In recognition of World Penguin Day on Saturday, 25 April 2026, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) Pty Ltd (“Ford South Africa”) is highlighting the important work of the Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) in supporting the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) and its efforts to protect the endangered African penguin.

JAC Motors South Africa has launched the T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 double-cab at R349,900 (VAT incl.), the lowest-priced double-cab on the market.

The game changer is rolling: Volvo Cars today started production of the new, fully electric Volvo EX60, with customer deliveries starting from mid-2026 and South Africa firmly in the picture as global order books continue to grow.

Frankfurt, 22. April 2026. UNISA and Messe Frankfurt South Africa formalise an MoU at Techtextil and Texprocess that will bring Africa's academic voice into the heart of South Africa's most prominent trade exhibitions.

Subaru’s all-new seventh-generation Outback has already begun building strong international momentum ahead of its arrival in the local market later this year, having recently been named one of AutoTrader US’s Best New Cars of 2026.

Pinetown, 22 April 2026. Innovation met mobility today as Hyundai Pinetown once again redefined industry benchmarks by hosting a historic live outside radio broadcast from a moving vehicle.

Kariega – Now in its fourth year, the Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) HealthCare Run is back and open for entries.

Johannesburg, April 2026 – Audi South Africa has introduced a new S line derivative to the Audi A1 Sportback range, priced from R549,000. The new variant expands the A1 offering, introducing the S line trim with a stronger value proposition, while maintaining the design, technology and quality expected of an Audi.

Gqeberha, South Africa - On Tuesday, 14 April, BAIC Automobile South Africa hosted a high-level delegation from the Motor Industry Association of Zimbabwe (MIAZ), alongside key representatives from Zimbabwe’s automotive, labour, government, and business sectors, at its Gqeberha manufacturing plant.

Johannesburg, April 2026 – Audi South Africa honoured the outstanding achievements of its national Dealer network at the annual Audi Vorsprung Awards held in Sandton on 16 April. The Vorsprung Awards recognise excellence in performance and customer experience across the business portfolios of Sales, Aftersales and Financial Services.

April 2026, South Africa – Two things keep South African drivers up at night: the price of fuel, and the hassle of owning a car.

OMODA & JAECOO have officially introduced international warranty recognition across their authorised global dealer network, giving customers greater freedom of movement and peace of mind wherever they travel or relocate.

AMSTERDAM, April 17, 2026 – Stellantis N.V. announced that it will release its First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Kicking off today, the Alfa Romeo Driving Academy powered by Scuderia de Adamich, the project to renew one of the longest-running collaborations in the world of high-performance driving, between Alfa Romeo and Scuderia De Adamich.

KwaZulu-Natal's Automotive Strengths take Centre Stage at Automechanika Johannesburg CEO Breakfast South Africa's automotive sector is brimming with opportunity, and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is positioning itself at the forefront. That was the central message from the Automechanika Johannesburg Q2 CEO Breakfast, held on 17 April 2026 at the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 20 April 2026 – Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Limited (“Ford South Africa") is excited to announce the arrival of the New 2026 Ford Territory, building on the already established success of the popular model in the South African market: all while enhancing the overall package and value offering.

“Jaw-dropping, like being transported into another world,” is how this sensational vocal performance artist has been described.

Johannesburg - Opel South Africa, part of Stellantis, announces its partnership as the Official Vehicle Partner for the return of the iconic lifestyle programme Top Billing on S3.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Chery is set to deliver a powerful, future-focused showcase at Auto China 2026, combining cutting-edge robotics, next-generation intelligent systems, and an exciting preview of the Q (launched as QQ overseas), a compact offering due to arrive in South Africa later this year.

Jetour South Africa hosted its inaugural Dealer of the Year Awards on Tuesday night, bringing together its national dealer network to reflect on performance and celebrate outstanding achievement, following a period of strong growth, rising recognition and growing brand trust since entering South Africa in September 2024.

GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA – Following the successful official brand re-launch by the Salvador Caetano Group, JMC South Africa is proud to announce the arrival of the All-New JMC Vigus.

AMSTERDAM and REDMOND, Wash., April 16, 2026 – Stellantis and Microsoft today announced a five‑year strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating Stellantis’ digital transformation through the co‑development of advanced AI, cybersecurity and engineering capabilities.

Three years after launching in South Africa in April 2023 with the stylish C5, OMODA has grown from a new arrival into an established and fast-growing presence in the local passenger vehicle market.

Yugan Munthrie’s Unprecedented Love Inspires Hyundai SA CEO

AMSTERDAM, April 15, 2026 – Stellantis N.V. today released its Q1 2026 estimated consolidated shipments. The term “shipments” describes the volume of vehicles delivered to dealers, distributors, or directly from the Company to retail and fleet customers, which generally drive revenue recognition.

Since entering the South African market in September 2024, Jetour has made a strong impact with the launch of the 5-seater Dashing and 7-seater X70 Plus, followed by the highly anticipated T-series last year, all powered by combustion engines.

Geely Auto continues to expand its global electrification strategy with the introduction of the Geely E2, a compact all-electric hatchback designed to redefine expectations in the premium entry-level EV segment.

The SACSA Easter Tournament in South Africa has been running for over 65 years, making it one of the longest-running community sporting events in South Africa.

As fuel prices continue to place pressure on South African consumers and businesses, DFSK South Africa has introduced an LPG Autogas conversion solution aimed at reducing operating costs and improving vehicle efficiency across its petrol range.

Kariega – In line with their priorities of youth development, community upliftment and environmental sustainability, Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has pledged R500 000 in support of four local non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

Building on more than a decade of participation at the New York International Auto Show, Alfa Romeo once again took center stage at the 2026 show, held April 3–12, reinforcing its standing on the global automotive stage.

Johannesburg, 13 April 2026. Hyundai Automotive South Africa is expanding its Hyundai GRAND i10 range with the introduction of a new Executive derivative, as competition intensifies in the price-sensitive entry-level vehicle market.